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George Repton

Repton, George, Private, 204357, 16th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Born Wirksworth, Derbyshire
Enlisted Wirksworth
Killed in action 20th September 1917 aged 22
Son of Edward and Hannah Repton, of 11, Water Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.
Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial

1911 Census
A blacksmith's striker
Boarding at the home of Alfred Fern, a cotton tape weaver, of 25, Derby Road, Wirksworth, Derbyshire

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(Photograph of George Repton from the Derbyshire Courier, 10th November 1917, and article from the Derbyshire Times, 10th November 1917)

Wirksworth
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Wirksworth, Gorsey Bank
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